Zion man killed when shots fired into home identified

ZION, Ill. - A man was killed when shots were fired into a home Friday morning in north suburban Zion.

The 39-year-old was found suffering from gunshot wounds around 2:40 a.m. after a report of shots fired at a residence in the 2900 block of Elizabeth Avenue.

The victim was taken to a local hospital where he died. The Lake County coroner's office identified him as Eric Irvin, of Zion.

Officials said it appears the home was the intended target of the shooting. The Lake County Major Crime Task Force is assisting in the investigation.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call Zion police at (847) 872-8000.